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The Phoenician Scheme is fantasy. It is also a remarkable engagement with the real-life conflict in the Middle East

silverguide.site – Sharp edges of bitter history keep jutting through Wes Anderson’s whimsical intrigues that turn international tragedy into light comedy…
The Phoenician Scheme is fantasy. It is also a remarkable engagement with the real-life conflict in the Middle East

A Sip of Irish review – knocking it back around the world in the diaspora of drink

silverguide.site – Producer-director Frank Mannion follows his cordial guide to champagne with a cheerful celebration of beloved tipples of Irish origin…
A Sip of Irish review – knocking it back around the world in the diaspora of drink

The Last Journey review – Sweden’s Ant and Dec hit the road with octogenarian dad

silverguide.site – In this moving and funny documentary, Swedish TV presenters Filip Hammar and Fredrik Wikingsson try to rekindle Filip’s father’s zest for life on a road trip to France…
The Last Journey review – Sweden’s Ant and Dec hit the road with octogenarian dad

Al Pacino becomes first film star to meet Pope Leo XIV

silverguide.site – The actor, who is in Italy for a film about the Maserati car moguls, had an official audience with the pope alongside the film’s producer…
Al Pacino becomes first film star to meet Pope Leo XIV

Red Path review – Tunisian drama tells traumatic story of Islamic State’s horrific cruelty

silverguide.site – Based on the true story of the brutal murder of a teenage shepherd, Lotfi Achour’s sombre film honestly attempts to encompass the unbearable grief suffered by the family…
Red Path review – Tunisian drama tells traumatic story of Islamic State’s horrific cruelty

Last Resort review – Jon Foo’s former soldier kicks try-hard butt in Die Hard knock-off

silverguide.site – Foo has to rescue his family from some very, very bad guys in this formulaic and fun-lacking man-on-a-mission thriller…
Last Resort review – Jon Foo’s former soldier kicks try-hard butt in Die Hard knock-off

‘Always something I can watch’: why Spotlight is my feelgood movie

silverguide.site – The latest in our series of writers drawing attention to their mood-lifting favourites is a robustly made Oscar winner from 2015…
‘Always something I can watch’: why Spotlight is my feelgood movie

Avant-Drag! review – queer artists light up the streets of Athens with joy and resistance

silverguide.site – Drag is a tool of self-expression and of protest in this kaleidoscopic portrait of the city’s vibrant underground art…
Avant-Drag! review – queer artists light up the streets of Athens with joy and resistance

The Triptych of Mondongo review – one part art documentary, two parts directorial megalomania

silverguide.site – What begins as a portrait of Argentinian art collective Mondongo snowballs into Mariano Llinás’s infuriatingly brilliant farrago of colour, conflict and existential crisis…
The Triptych of Mondongo review – one part art documentary, two parts directorial megalomania

‘People didn’t like women in space’: how Sally Ride made history and paid the price

silverguide.site – Ride was the first US woman in space – but a National Geographic documentary looks at how she was forced to hide her queerness to succeed…
‘People didn’t like women in space’: how Sally Ride made history and paid the price

Dumb and Dumber To or Idiocracy? What to watch instead of Trump’s big boy birthday party

silverguide.site – A helpful list of films to watch other than Donald Trump’s birthday parade – from a dystopian thriller to a terrible sequel to a prophetic cult hit…
Dumb and Dumber To or Idiocracy? What to watch instead of Trump’s big boy birthday party

‘The risk was worth it’: All Fours author Miranda July on sex, power and giving women permission to blow up their lives

silverguide.site – The artist and author’s hit book had so much in common with her own life that even her friends forgot it wasn’t real. How did this revolutionary portrayal of midlife desire come to inspire a generation of women?…
‘The risk was worth it’: All Fours author Miranda July on sex, power and giving women permission to blow up their lives

Dangerous Animals review – serial killer meets shark movie in this formulaic fizzer

silverguide.site – Jai Courtney eats up his role as the crazed captain of a tourist boat – but he can’t quite wrestle this creature feature from its straitjacket…
Dangerous Animals review – serial killer meets shark movie in this formulaic fizzer

Heroic indifference: was Thunderbolts* always doomed at the box office?

silverguide.site – A cast of indie darlings and the critics’ seal of approval hasn’t saved this supervillain spin-off – but that asterisk is a sign of monumental instalments to come…
Heroic indifference: was Thunderbolts* always doomed at the box office?

Post your questions for Eric Idle

silverguide.site – The comedy legend is touring the UK in September, but before he arrives here’s a chance to ask him anything about Python, hosting SNL, Trump and looking on the bright side…
Post your questions for Eric Idle

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story review – dazzling glamour and true grit

silverguide.site – This indulgent but madly watchable documentary showcases Minnelli’s tremendous star wattage alongside the tragedy of a life lived in the full glare of show business…
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story review – dazzling glamour and true grit

‘I’m not The Rock, right?’ Julianne Moore on action movies, appropriate parenting and twinning with Tilda Swinton

silverguide.site – Ahead of her new film – in which she fights, dives and wrangles horses – the Oscar-winning actor discusses sunburn, age-gaps and hanging from helicopters…
‘I’m not The Rock, right?’ Julianne Moore on action movies, appropriate parenting and twinning with Tilda Swinton

Mel Brooks to reprise role in Spaceballs sequel

silverguide.site – The actor-writer-director, who will turn 99 this month, is set to return for an in-development follow-up to his 1987 spoof comedy…
Mel Brooks to reprise role in Spaceballs sequel

Taina Elg obituary

silverguide.site – Finnish actor who won two Golden Globes, starred in Les Girls and later worked in television and musical theatre…
Taina Elg obituary

‘It was simply mind-blowing’: readers remember seeing Star Wars for the first time

silverguide.site – As the original 1977 theatrical version screens in London this week, fans recall being ‘blown away’ by their first impressions of the mesmerising space opera…
‘It was simply mind-blowing’: readers remember seeing Star Wars for the first time
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